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Pada Sen, 22 Sep 2025, 23.22, Michael Richardson <[email protected]> menulis:

>
> I have problems with wifi my kitchen/Den.  This has gone one for some years
> through a number of different access points.  What I think is that some
> neighbour has non-compliant equipment (provided by an malicious incumbent
> telco) that uses 802.11g without fallback, kicking my equipment out.
>
> This happens most often in the evening, during "prime TV" time.
> I think that I need to be capturing from the wifi monitor interface.
> That does not seem to still be a thing, so I'm not sure what to do.
> Some sequence of "ip link" or "iwconfig mode monitor" commands to turn the
> interface on, not associated with any SSID, and just listen.   But, what
> channel?   I obviously do not want to capture the entire netflix stream,
> but
> maybe -W filecount is the right answer to avoid missing stuff.
>
> Maybe there are tools that I'm unaware that are specialized for this kind
> of
> thing.   Wavemon would be ideal for this, but it needs to capture info to
> a file.
>
> Aside from Linux laptops with Intel wifi, I have many USB wireless devices
> that were purchased with the hope that they supported VLAN tagging for
> traffic seperation, but many had out-of-kernel drivers that were ...
> (my mother said not say anything rather than be mean)
>
> I don't think I can/should capture from the AP, as I don't think it will
> see
> if there is a rogue station Disassociations kicking devices off.
> The other possibility is that the lack of 802.11g backoff means that my AP
> just never is able to get a beacon out, and clients give up.
>
> (I suspect the Roku TV crashes when the network goes away unexpected.  It
> restarted 6 times on Sat night, and finally we gave up watching Death in
> Paradise)
>
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